embroidered shirt

Decorated sewn garment

A shirt decorated with needlework—thread stitched into decorative patterns or designs.

Embroidered shirts range from casual peasant blouses with floral motifs to formal dress shirts with monogrammed initials: She bought an embroidered shirt at the Mexican market.

The embroidery may be handmade or machine-produced.

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needle and thread · floral motif · peasant · folk · folk costume · linen · white linen · cotton · collar · sleeve · button down · thread · handmade · delicate · ornate · traditional · Mexican · Ukrainian

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embroidered shirtbasic tee

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G